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Re-examining the Remix

TED-Ed via YouTube

Overview

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Explore copyright and remix culture through a unique political lens in this thought-provoking TED talk by Lawrence Lessig. Delve into the speaker's journey from "young Republican" to his current perspective, examining how Democrats can learn from conservative approaches to copyright. Gain insights into the evolving landscape of creativity, including discussions on Wikipedia, Julian Sanchez's work, and the impact of figures like Sonny Bono. Analyze the ecology of creativity and discover who is effectively addressing these issues in the digital age. Challenge your preconceptions about intellectual property and political ideologies in this engaging 19-minute presentation.

Syllabus

Intro
My old days
Wikipedia
Conservatives
Julian Sanchez
Sonny Bono
Lessons
The ecology of creativity
Whos fighting it well

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TED-Ed

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